Google Compute Engine Contract Job Trends in Cheshire

Google Compute Engine
North West > Cheshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Cheshire requiring Google Compute Engine skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 12 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 77 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Google Compute Engine 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Cheshire 0.12% - -
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.46% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
North West median daily rate - - -

All Cloud Computing Skills
Cheshire

Google Compute Engine falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring cloud computing skills in Cheshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 217 189 154
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cheshire 26.96% 30.73% 31.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 155 162 110
10th Percentile £305 £278 £311
25th Percentile £396 £350 £386
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £490 £416 £450
Median % change year-on-year +17.72% -7.50% -5.26%
75th Percentile £607 £492 £538
90th Percentile £652 £580 £638
North West median daily rate £500 £450 £475
% change year-on-year +11.11% -5.26% -5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 5 0
10th Percentile £16.99 - -
25th Percentile £17.25 - -
Median hourly rate £17.50 £12.82 -
Median % change year-on-year +36.51% - -
75th Percentile £26.50 - -
90th Percentile £28.75 - -
North West median hourly rate £45.50 £40.59 £16.06
% change year-on-year +12.10% +152.74% -40.96%

Google Compute Engine
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Google Compute Engine relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Cheshire.

Google Compute Engine job vacancy trend in Cheshire

Google Compute Engine
Contract Job Locations in Cheshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Google Compute Engine within the Cheshire region over the 6 months to 12 August 2026. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Alderley Edge - 1 - -
Google Compute Engine
North West

Google Compute Engine
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cheshire by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) GCP
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) GCP Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) React
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (100.00%) Python
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Google